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Lethbridge…Two Lethbridge drug dealers are facing a number of charges after Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) seized nearly $50,000 worth of cocaine from a north end home.
ALERT’s Lethbridge Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit (CFSEU), an integrated team made up Lethbridge Regional Police Service (LRPS) and RCMP members, seized 487 grams of cocaine in addition to scales, packaging materials, and $2,046 cash from the home. The cocaine has a street value of $48,700.
Donovan Hollier, a 28-year-old man of no fixed address, and Mihaela Blatencic, a 24-year-old Lethbridge woman, were arrested in the home without incident. Hollier was charged with drug possession, possession for the purpose of trafficking, proceeds of crime, and four counts of trafficking. Blatencic was charged with cocaine possession.
The search warrant and arrests occurred on April 8th, and the investigation continued to pursue other leads until now
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